(F) L2 Malignant WBC disorder

Question 1

a disease of leukocytes in the blood and bone marrow; uncontrolled proliferation of a clone of malignant WBCs

Answer 1

Leukemia

Question 2

solid tumor neoplasms of lymphoid tissues

Answer 2

lymphoma

Question 3

2 main types of lymphoma

Answer 3

1. Hodgkin
2. Non-hodgkin

Question 4

form of cancer of the plasma cells

Answer 4

myeloma

Question 5

non malignant tumors are caused by

Answer 5

congenital genetic abnormalities

Question 6

General characteristics of hematologic neoplasm

(acquired / congenital) genetic disease

Answer 6

acquired

patient acquires the disease sometime in life due to consistent genetic

Non-malignant yung congenital

Question 7

General characteristics of hematologic neoplasm

type of infection as well as the treatment

Answer 7

Systemic infection, therefore treatment MUST also be systemic

ex; chemotherapy, radiation, supportive therapy, targeted therapies, hem

Question 8

General characteristics of hematologic neoplasm

of unkown cause

Answer 8

idiopathic

except environmental factors like radiation and chemical exposure

Question 9

Agents / Factors affecting occurence of leukemias and lymphomas

Matching type
a. Genetic and immunological factors
b. Genetic abnormalities and association
c. Viral agents

____1. Down syndrome, Fanconi anemia
____2. Translocation B and A interchange
____3. Age
____4. Mutations in a single gene
____5. Epstein B

Answer 9

ABAAC

Question 10

Agents / Factors affecting occurence of leukemias and lymphomas

types of exposure that can become factors in the occurence of leukemias and lymphomas (3)

Answer 10

environmental, chemical, and drug exposure